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Dr. James Wyman, MD

Dr. James Wyman, MD

Gig Harbor, WA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wyman, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Gig Harbor, WA?

    Dr. James Wyman, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gig Harbor, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Wyman graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Orthopedic Surgery; Alameda Co Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Wyman is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wyman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wyman’s office.

    Where did Dr. Wyman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Orthopedic Surgery; Alameda Co Med Ctr, General Surgery | Alameda Co Med Center | Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan Program

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers

    Is Dr. Wyman board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Wyman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Wyman speak?

    Dr. Wyman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wyman typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wyman diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Wyman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wyman typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wyman performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Wyman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
    • Post-void residual urine measurement
    • Bladder capacity ultrasound
    • Non-imaging bladder scan

    CPT Codes:

    • 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging

    Does Dr. Wyman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wyman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wyman accept in Gig Harbor, WA?

    Dr. Wyman in Gig Harbor, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • First Administrators

    • First Choice Health Network

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wyman's office located?

    Dr. James Wyman's Primary Practice

    4700 Point Fosdick Dr

    Gig Harbor, WA 98335

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    Good Samaritan Palliative Care

    407 14th Ave SE

    Puyallup, WA 98372

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    Dr. James Wyman's Practice 3

    311 S L St

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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    What is Dr. Wyman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Wyman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477572931.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wyman?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wyman

    What is Dr. James Wyman's specialty?

    Dr. Wyman is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Gig Harbor, WA.

    What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.

    Is this Dr. James Wyman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wyman is affiliated with Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital, Multicare Tacoma General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Wyman accepting new patients in Gig Harbor, WA?

    Yes, Dr. James Wyman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Wyman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wyman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Wyman?

    Please contact Dr. Wyman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Wyman have?

    Dr. James Wyman is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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